Deserts and Delights of a Camel Caravan Film Shoot
Kathryn Williams recounts a California Desert production for The Carpet From Bagdad at Selig, detailing camel requisitions, Arab costumes, a staged caravan, modern comforts, dust storms, rattle snakes, a 49er miner, daily baths, and combat scenes as the crew trained for authentic desert scenes in the new film.
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Kathlyn Williams
California Desert
Selig
Bagdad
Harold MacGrath
Colin Campbell
Arabia
Selig Jungle Zoo
Wastlake
Los Angeles
Campbell
Desert
Selly
Senate
Burro
Occidentals
Mohammed
California
North Dakota notes at the Frisco Fair shine on state exhibit
North Dakota commission secretary highlights views of Trail county and praise for the North Dakota building at the San Francisco exposition. Visitors are urged to bring wraps as evenings are cool. calls go out for vegetable exhibits and freight prepaid shipping. Attaches report strong praise from Minot guests and a New York admirer planning a North Dakota pottery venture near the Missouri River.
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North Dakota Commission
North Dakota
Trail County
San Francisco
Frank Richer
Margaret Aurland
Minot
F. L. Lyman
Berkeley
L. W. Krieger
Denhoff
N. D
Mr. Krieger
J. T. Wyard
Goodrich
California
New York
Missouri River
School of Mines
Grand Forks
Misses Grace
Nell Rose
Margaret Bailey
Florence Siverling
John B. Paulson
Hillsboro
Laygrounds Open Through Chautauqua Session
The notice states public playgrounds will be open during Chautauqua with attentive care for children. Baseball teams are forming and a first game is expected soon. This is public ground and for everyone. Pharl R. Peterson, Director.
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Chautauqua
Pharl R. Peterson
New Rockford Plans Campaign to Annex Capital
New Rockford North Dakota June 28 with $15 000 raised as a nucleus for a statewide push to move the state capital from Bismarck to New Rockford under the initiative law. Boosters claim central location and Surrey line access will aid the effort and that a broad fundraising drive will begin soon.
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New Rockford
N. D
Bismarck
North Dakota
Longest scoreless game ends in 22 innings at Burlington
Burlington Iowa and Keokuk in the Central Association played twenty two innings and remained scoreless until darkness halted play. Miller of Burlington and Watkins of Keokuk each dominated, with seven and six hits allowed respectively and double digit strikeouts. The record surpasses prior 1907 and 1910 long games. the event also notes upcoming Chautauqua speakers and a gas range for sale.
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Burlington
Keokuk
Central Association
Miller
Watkins
Portland
Oakland
Calif
Willis
Krapp
Cleveland
Brooklyn Athletic Club
East End All Stars
Detroit Americans
Washington
Cornerstone Laying Planned for New Swedish Church
Valley City hosts Swedish Lutheran Mission meetings with pastors from Svea Minn Bismarck and Underwood Flasher to speak in Swedish and English The cornerstone ceremony set for 2 PM Thursday with Rev Ryden officiating A synodical discussion will follow and a church basement dinner will be served All are invited Ern est Martell Pastor News notes include farm damage reports and student travel details
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North Dakota
Valley City
Mission Meering
A. J. Ryden
Svea, Minn
E. P. Allson
Bismarck
Eder Larson
O. Valberg
Underwood
A. G. Olson
Marriage of Margie Poor and John B Agnew
Announced marriage between Miss Margie Poor of Dickinson and John B Agnew formerly of Valley City now with Jose Bros. clothing Dickinson. The ceremony occurred Sunday in Dickinson.
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Miss Margorie Poor
Dickinson
John B Agnew
Valley City
Jose Bros. Clothing
Fast Drivers and Speed Laws Gusted by Walter G. Doty
A satirical note from Walter G. Doty on drivers ignoring speed limits. He jokes about buying a car and hiring a chauffeur to test laws, then urges pushing the speed and dismissing fashion for lawlessness.
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Scott
Jawa
Fey
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Eugenie Besserer
Arabian Desert
Barnes County Fair
Rudolye Miley
Struts Clothing Co
F. W. Helder
L. Morrison
Anderson Clothing Ca
Miss Sargent’s
Dakota Drug Store
Fair Store
Veblen
Myhra & Aldahl's
Patterson
Sanborn
Frank White
Lutie Stearns
General Confederation of Women’s Clubs
Miss Stearns
Nice
W. D. Jeffrey
Ubse
NEW
General Grant
Sam Randahl
Chas. Traeger
George Randahl
Carl Opdahl
Sheldon
Selma Subby
Lillian and
Relex Gresvold
Agnes Gunn
Nome
John Agnew
Benedict
Walter G. Doty
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